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A Secret Garden Inspired Planty Party
My middle daughter turned 13 this past week and we celebrated with a Secret Garden inspired Planty Party. My girl is slightly obsessed with succulents…growing them, drawing them, and enjoying them. Every time we go to a garden store, we have to stroll slowly down the succulent aisle to see what’s new. We don’t do parties every year for…
Read MoreDIY Farmhouse Table for Under $100
When we set out to design our home library, I knew that I wanted some desk area for me or the kids to be able to study/work at. I went back and forth through pretty much every table option at IKEA before I realized that I just needed something custom designed to fill my desired…
Read MoreDIY Time to Read Clock…Because It’s Always the Right Time to Read
We’ve been enjoying hanging out in our new home library, but one problem we’ve had was losing track of time. While it was wonderful to get lost in a good book, we needed a clock to help us stay connected to the world. I designed this cute clock, and my husband put it together for…
Read MoreMy Home Library – The Big Reveal
I have long dreamed of having a home library. As a little girl, my sister and I would catalog our books and play library. Now that I’m grown and I love filling my home with wonderful literary resources, the desire for a home library has not diminished, rather it has increased. My old homeschool room…
Read MoreHow to Add Style to Your Flooring on a Budget
We’ve been working on transforming the old back patio of our house into a new home library. It’s been an exciting project for many reasons, but the primary reason is that I’ve always wanted my own library! When we started this project, we had a pretty tight budget, so I thought we’d just finish the…
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